Today with David McCullagh
RTÉ Radio 1
David McCullagh brings you closer to the stories defining your day - with live reports, sharp analysis, and engaging conversations across politics, entertainment, sport, and every day life.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Mar 26, 2026 • 17min
The dream is still alive: Ireland take on Czechia
Méabh De Búrca, former Irish international and RTE Pundit, Liam Brady, Former Ireland International and Ray Houghton, Former Ireland InternationalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 26, 2026 • 18min
Shows that moved from the UK to the US - but are they funny?
Jim Elliott, Comedian and Writer and Fionnuala Jones, Broadcaster.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 26, 2026 • 10min
Ireland’s World Cup dream - we get the lowdown from the Czechia side
Ian Willoughby, Irishman working as broadcaster in Czechia // Jiri Hosek, Czech football journalist for Canal + Sport // Noel Mooney, the CEO of the Welsh FA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 26, 2026 • 15min
Should we have paid leave for miscarriage?
Ivana Bacik, labour leader and TD for Dublin Bay South and Nina Doyle, mam Liam and Grace and regional co-ordinator with Féileacáin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 26, 2026 • 9min
Farmers forced to sell cattle to pay drug debts
Jaqueline Hogge, Rural Affairs and Investigative journalist, The Farmers Journal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 26, 2026 • 6min
Clare convenience store ransacked less than 24 hours after grand opening
Alannah Barron, Barron’s Spar Blackwater, Griffin’s Cross in ClareSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 26, 2026 • 11min
Should we be softening one-off house rules for rural communities?
Tom Philips, Planning Consultant and adjunct associate professor in Architecture and Planning in UCD and Josephine O'Neill, Macra National President.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 26, 2026 • 5min
Do you have a dodgy box? Sky is about to find out who you are.
Adrian Weckler, Irish Independent's Technology Editor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 26, 2026 • 10min
Have Iran’s athletes become political pawns?
Christina Lamb, Sunday Times Chief Foreign Correspondent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 25, 2026 • 11min
Ghosted after a great date? Why its happening more and more
Ghosting, the phenomenon where one person abruptly cuts off all communication with someone without warning, has become more and more common in modern dating - particularly online. But just how harmful is ghosting, report by Brian O’Connell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
